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Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit, Stargazing & Dinner

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About the activity

Join us for a journey from sea level to the nearly 14,000-foot summit of Maunakea to revel in the wonders and world-class clarity of the Hawaiian night sky.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    8 hours
  • Includes
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • picnic meal
    • hot chocolate
    • Gratuities
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • View the sunset from the summit of Maunakea
  • Enjoy stargazing through telescopes and take pictures
  • Enjoy hot chocolate and a picnic meal
  • Learn about Hawaiian nature and wildlife with a professional guide

Description

Maunakea Summit is the highest point in the Pacific and offers a stunning night sky over Hawaii. This adventure takes you on a journey at sunset, bringing you as close as possible to the starry sky.

After enjoying a warm picnic dinner, delight in the awe-inspiring Hawaiian sunset at the top of Maunakea.
Descend to a lower elevation after the sun sets and enjoy hot chocolate and cookies during a private star show with our 11" Celestron telescope, and learn about Hawaiian star navigation. View deep space objects with our state-of-the-art digital astro-photography scope. Digital images will be emailed to you for you to share with friends and family.

Good to know before you go
  • What to Bring & Wear: Reusable water bottle, Closed-toe shoes, Warm Socks and/or leggings, long pants, and a sweatshirt or sweater. Winter parkas and gloves are provided.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Your pick-up time will be different than the tour start time displayed online. Please contact us to verify the meeting time.
  • Tour Minimum: We require a minimum of four guests for a tour to operate. Though infrequent, if your tour does not meet this minimum, we will notify you at least 24 hours in advance. In the event of a cancellation due to low participation, you will have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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